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  1. DeLorean winding up order (1982)

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    Interview

    Interview with a male company creditor (not identified) about a petition calling for the winding up of the Belfast-based DeLorean Motor Company. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).

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  2. Terry Duffy on the future of the motor industry (1978)

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    Interview

    Terry Duffy of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AEW) about the future of the motor car industry, British Leyland, toolmakers’ strike and trade union movement. Male interviewer not identified...

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  3. British Leyland strike - Richard Dobson view (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former British Leyland chairman Sir Richard Dobson on possible strike action at BL over wages, and the likely repercussions of a strike on the British motor industry. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. John DeLorean on profitability (1984)

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    Interview

    Founder of the DeLorean Motor Company, John DeLorean, speaking in 1980 about the company’s financial situation and the aim to be profitable by 1982. Follows his 1982 arrest and 1984 acquittal of drug...

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  5. Ford announces job cuts at its UK plants (1991)

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    Interview

    Interview with Ford spokesman Martin Watkins about the company’s decision to cut a thousand jobs at its UK plants. Worst hit is the giant Halewood factory on Merseyside where workers are already on a...

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  6. Ford faces problems due to recession (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ford Chairman Ian McAllister discusses problems the company is facing due to the recession and actions taken including reducing production. He says Ford is not expecting to close plants but decisions on job...

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  7. Chrysler UK takeover (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on Chrysler UK’s possible takeover by Peugeot Citroen, which this unidentified male engineering union spokesman brought before the TUC conference for debate today. Worries over loss of UK jobs....

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  8. Thatcher disagrees with Chrysler rescue (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher about the 162 million pound financial package agreed by the Labour Government in an attempt to rescue the failing Chrysler Motor Vehicle Company....

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  9. Graham Day, chairman of Rover, on performance (1990)

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    Interview

    Interview with Sir Graham Day, the chairman of Rover cars, who admits the company is no longer a mass manufacturer. Speaking at the Motor Show in Birmingham Day says the company performance has improved, but...

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  10. EEC benefits to car industry (1975)

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    Interview

    Interview with David Gent, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, on the benefits of membership of the EEC for car industry exports (and foreign car imports), which make a large contribution to the UK...

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